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Lushootseed

word analysis: perhaps related to '*aɫp ("tree, bush, plant" (not attested for Lushootseed)) or '*ay̓ ("tree, bush, plant" (not attested for Lushootseed))

lexical suffix

pastəducid

1. tree, bush
   • (Skagit) dᶻətgʷad, dᶻətʷadac

   salmonberry, salmonberry bush

   • x̌payʔ, x̌payʔac

   red cedar, red cedar tree

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sources

• 1994, Dawn Bates, Thom Hess and Vi Hilbert, Lushootseed Dictionary, ISBN 0-295-97323-4, University of Washington Press, pp. 25, 90, 267
• 1995, Thom Hess and Vi [taqʷšəblu] Hilbert, Lushootseed: The language of the Skagit Nisqually, and other tribes of Puget Sound, an Introduction: Book I, Lushootseed Press, ch. 8